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Mbizweni Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 200500619

Mount Ayliff, Alfred Nzo West, Eastern Cape

132
Learners
19:1
Learners per educator
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Mbizweni Primary School?

Mbizweni Primary School is a public primary school in Mount Ayliff, within the Alfred Nzo West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small school with 132 enrolled learners and 7 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Small school

This school has 132 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Mbizweni Primary School?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 86% of similar schools

(Q3 Primary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Betshwana A/A,Mt Ayliff,4735
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Mthatha107 km
Queenstown268.3 km
East London285.3 km
King William's Town300.2 km
Makhanda388.7 km
Cradock388.7 km

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What other schools are near Mbizweni Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Mcubhana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
131 learners 6 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 0.6km away
Mombeni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
133 learners 5 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 1.7km away
Betshwana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
182 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 2km away
Mount Ayliff Hospital School
CombinedPublicQ1
695 learners 17 educators 41:1

Fewer learners per educator than 8% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 3.7km away
Sigagane Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
432 learners 7 educators 62:1

Fewer learners per educator than 0% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff · 4.1km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other primary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 3.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Mbizweni Primary School.

Mcubhana Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
131 learners 6 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 76% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff
Mombeni Junior Secondary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
133 learners 5 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 59% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff
Betshwana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
182 learners 8 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 73% of similar schools

Mount Ayliff

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.